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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...reason to consider this newest experiment toward greater college democracy a complete success, it is as yet too early to consider the period of trial entirely over. Prior to their construction such opposition as existed to the present buildings found its chief strength in the fear that the already small amount of intercourse between Freshmen and upper classmen would be still further decreased, that while class democracy might be furthered, it would be at the expense of the individualism which has ever been Harvard's peculiar heritage. These fears have as yet been in no wise justified; the danger, however...
...Haughton Cup scrub football series will start today. Freshmen are ineligible to play, but all men from the three upper classes who have ever played football should sign up at Leavitt & Peirce's before noon. Thus far only a small number of men have registered and many more are needed in order to make the series successful...
...recounting of the votes cast for secretary-treasurer of the Junior class yesterday resulted in the election of Frederic Percival Clement, Jr., of Watertown, N. Y., who defeated E. H. Foreman '16 by a small plurality. The following table shows how the votes ran: Clement Foreman Whistler Firsts, 92 98 61 Seconds, 93 77 79 Thirds, 65 75 110 Points...
...reduction of the dividend from 9 to 8 per cent. is entirely justifiable in view of the present business conditions and difficulty in procuring ready money. The margin of profit which the Society earned is very small--less than three cents on the dollar and the only reason that so large a dividend can be declared is because of a large proportion of sales to non-members...
There is no doubt that the University team will have to fight hard to capture the game. There is also no doubt that the strong finish made against Washington and Jefferson was due, in no small measure, to the whole-hearted and vociferous support given by the cheering section. So, in today's game, a united and vigorous support will help greatly to keep the weakened team at the top of its game...